Proverbs 8:13

To fear the LORD is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride, evil conduct, and perverse speech.
Proverbs 8:13
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Original language and places

Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

יִֽרְאַ֣ת יְהוָה֮ שְֽׂנֹ֫את רָ֥ע גֵּ֘אָ֤ה וְגָא֨וֹן׀ וְדֶ֣רֶךְ רָ֭ע וּפִ֨י תַהְפֻּכ֬וֹת שָׂנֵֽאתִי׃

  1. יִֽרְאַ֣תyir.'At“[the] fear of”
    Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from יִרְאָה · “fear” · Strong's H3374
  2. יְהוָה֮Yah.weh“Yahweh”
    Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  3. שְֽׂנֹ֫אתse.Not“[is] to hate”
    Verb, qal, infinitive construct, common · from שָׂנֵא · “to hate” · Strong's H8130
  4. רָ֥עra'“evil”
    Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from רַע · “evil” · Strong's H7451B
  5. גֵּ֘אָ֤הge.'Ah“pride”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from גֵּאָה · “pride” · Strong's H1344
  6. וְגָא֨וֹן׀ve.ga.'on“and arrogance”
    Conjunction + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from גָּאוֹן · “pride” · Strong's H1347
  7. וְדֶ֣רֶךְve.De.rekh“and a way”
    Conjunction + Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from דֶּ֫רֶךְ · “conduct” · Strong's H1870G
  8. רָ֭עra'“evil”
    Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from רַע · “evil” · Strong's H7451B
  9. וּפִ֨יu.Fi“and a mouth of”
    Conjunction + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from פֶּה · “word” · Strong's H6310I
  10. תַהְפֻּכ֬וֹתtah.pu.Khot“perversities”
    Noun, feminine, plural, absolute · from תַּהְפֻּכָה · “perversity” · Strong's H8419
  11. שָׂנֵֽאתִי׃sa.Ne.ti“I hate”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 1st person, common, singular · from שָׂנֵא · “to hate” · Strong's H8130
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)